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dipsydoodle

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Wed Sep 24, 2014, 03:08 AM Sep 2014

Ryder Cup: Gala concert to launch Gleneagles tournament

The 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles is to be launched with a gala concert.

The special event at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow will be hosted by James Nesbitt and Edith Bowman.

It will feature musical collaborations and performances by Nile Rodgers, Amy Macdonald, Jake Bugg and Midge Ure, alongside the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Opera and the Scottish Ballet.

The biennial golfing tournament takes place at Gleneagles over the weekend.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-29330440

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Ryder Cup: Gala concert to launch Gleneagles tournament (Original Post) dipsydoodle Sep 2014 OP
Awesome!.....although I read James Nesbitt and immediately pictured.. pkdu Sep 2014 #1
Must confess dipsydoodle Sep 2014 #2
Rab C Nisbett.....Amy Winehouse ??? pkdu Sep 2014 #3
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